\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Iran\u2019s top military spokesman warned Friday that \u201cparks, recreational areas and tourist destinations\u201d worldwide won\u2019t be safe for Tehran\u2019s enemies.Gen. Abolfazl Shekarchi made the threat as Iran continues to be hit by American and Israeli airstrikes. It renewed concerns that Iran may revert to using militant attacks beyond the Middle East as a pressure tactic in the war.U.S. and Israeli leaders have said that weeks of strikes have decimated Iran\u2019s military. Airstrikes have also killed its supreme leader, the head of its Supreme National Security Council and a raft of other top-ranking military and political leaders.On Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed Iran\u2019s navy was sunk and its air force in tatters, while adding that its ability to produce ballistic missiles had been taken out. Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard disputed the missile claim on Friday.\u201cWe are producing missiles even during war conditions, which is amazing, and there is no particular problem in stockpiling,\u201d spokesman Gen. Ali Mohammad Naeini was quoted as saying in Iran\u2019s state-run IRAN newspaper.Naeini added that Iran had no intention of seeking a quick end to the war. \u201cThese people expect the war to continue until the enemy is completely exhausted,\u201d he said.A short time after the statement was released, Iranian state television said Naeini was killed in an airstrike.The country\u2019s new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei also released a rare statement, saying Iran\u2019s enemies need to have their \u201csecurity\u201d taken away.Khamenei hasn\u2019t been seen since he succeeded his father, the 86-year-old Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike on the first day of the war.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
Iran\u2019s top military spokesman warned Friday that \u201cparks, recreational areas and tourist destinations\u201d worldwide won\u2019t be safe for Tehran\u2019s enemies.<\/p>\n
Gen. Abolfazl Shekarchi made the threat as Iran continues to be hit by American and Israeli airstrikes. It renewed concerns that Iran may revert to using militant attacks beyond the Middle East as a pressure tactic in the war.<\/p>\n
U.S. and Israeli leaders have said that weeks of strikes have decimated Iran\u2019s military. Airstrikes have also killed its supreme leader, the head of its Supreme National Security Council and a raft of other top-ranking military and political leaders.<\/p>\n
On Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed Iran\u2019s navy was sunk and its air force in tatters, while adding that its ability to produce ballistic missiles had been taken out. Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard disputed the missile claim on Friday.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are producing missiles even during war conditions, which is amazing, and there is no particular problem in stockpiling,\u201d spokesman Gen. Ali Mohammad Naeini was quoted as saying in Iran\u2019s state-run IRAN newspaper.<\/p>\n
Naeini added that Iran had no intention of seeking a quick end to the war. \u201cThese people expect the war to continue until the enemy is completely exhausted,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
A short time after the statement was released, Iranian state television said Naeini was killed in an airstrike.<\/p>\n
The country\u2019s new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei also released a rare statement, saying Iran\u2019s enemies need to have their \u201csecurity\u201d taken away.<\/p>\n
Khamenei hasn\u2019t been seen since he succeeded his father, the 86-year-old Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike on the first day of the war.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Iran\u2019s top military spokesman warned Friday that \u201cparks, recreational areas and tourist destinations\u201d worldwide won\u2019t be safe for…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28459,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[3067,2551,13323,13207,13316,5405,10626,266,4431,34,37,9061,13317,13318,712,13325,12783,7090,13319,9309,13327,13324,13320,3733,7732,695,680,13314,13326,13321,683,13315,36,13322,5094],"class_list":{"0":"post-28458","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-iran","8":"tag-attacks","9":"tag-ballistic-missile","10":"tag-enemy","11":"tag-energy-sites","12":"tag-food-prices","13":"tag-friday","14":"tag-fuel-prices","15":"tag-global-economy","16":"tag-gulf-arab-states","17":"tag-iran","18":"tag-israel","19":"tag-israeli-airstrike","20":"tag-leadership-uncertainty","21":"tag-missile-program","22":"tag-missiles","23":"tag-naeini","24":"tag-nowruz","25":"tag-nuclear-program","26":"tag-oil-supplies","27":"tag-park","28":"tag-pressure-tactic","29":"tag-recreational-area","30":"tag-recreational-sites","31":"tag-regional-tensions","32":"tag-shnd","33":"tag-statement","34":"tag-strike","35":"tag-tehran-leaders","36":"tag-tourist-destination","37":"tag-tourist-sites","38":"tag-u-s","39":"tag-u-s-israeli-strikes","40":"tag-war","41":"tag-war-began-feb-28","42":"tag-week"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116262241737129598","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28458\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}